The Next Iteration Podcast

We back with another banger. Listen to Lulu, Fuad's barber, spit some wisdom about life and becoming a fully fledged human being

Timestamps:

3:30 - What actually goes down in the barbershop on the backend?

12:00 - How’d you get into skateboarding?

23:00 - What makes you valuable as a human being?

36:20 - What’s one thing about how you were raised that you’re doing differently with your kid?

He also has his own podcast called the Podcapsule, check it out here: https://open.spotify.com/show/5WY3yV5vtxN6CJI9AJOCGz?si=028dd40ed51c4295

Today’s episode features Florcy, an NFT consultant and expert on all things Web3. Tune in to hear how she’s thinking through the bear market, and why Web3 is uniquely situated to solve so many of our systemic issues.

Timestamps:

2:00 - Web1 vs Web2 vs Web3

13:15 - Is centralization such a bad thing?

22:30 - Why is Web3 part of the answer to dismantling systemic oppression?

29:00 - How are you thinking through the bear market?

39:10 - Why did you get your MBA?

Reach out to her on LinkedIn here! https://www.linkedin.com/in/florcymorisset/
And stay tuned for her upcoming book on NFTs and Web3

Announcing our partnership with Zion Maynard's MedTalkcracy!

We're super excited to have Zion aboard to spearhead all things MedTech withing the Next Iteration Platform. Enjoy the first episode of the new MedTalkcracy season, featuring Omar Khateeb, a MedTech sales expert.

Check out the show at https://open.spotify.com/episode/5XrnY2ECVPzyWh0RIrJQtK?si=f8729a60924341ab

Timestamps:

3:00 - What is MedTalkcracy’s mission? 
10:00 - How has podcasting changed you?

14:00 - When “what if” becomes “what is”, where will you be?

34:00 - Connecting the dots

40:00 - Zion roasts Fuad’s workout routine

If you want to learn more about Zion, connect with him on LI or check out MedTalkcracy!



LI: https://www.linkedin.com/in/zionmaynard/


Podcast: https://open.spotify.com/show/6rK24XigHgaDcyoADsJTuJ

Boredom is one of those topics that you find people on both sides. But it's also a relatively recent invention - so how much of that is due to people being unable to really understand how to navigate boredom? In fact, what really is boredom then?

Tune in to find out and check out some of the timestamps below!

(1:20) – It’s ok, you don’t always have to be grinding

(10:00) – The empirical case for boredom

(13:00) – r/Showerthoughts

(18:00) – Boredom and mental health

(22:00) – Detachment

(26:00) – Darwinism vs boredom

(29:00) – Nuance between boredom, innovation, and WALL-E

(34:00) – Long form content

(41:00) – The Value of Art

4:15 - What are your options?

7:10 - How Damien chose his Master's Program

19:35 - Your biggest regret from grad school

21:35 - Network? Nah, it’s a COMMUNITY

30:45 - Getting into a top MBA program

3:30 - Disdain for authority and research

9:20 - What is Arcadia Science?

20:30 - Open science vs open source software
39:00 - Model organisms and expanding our models

49:00 - What is the most important problem facing us in our time?

Timestamps

2:50 - Product Management vs Project Management

9:10 - What got you into the product space?

23:00 - Why Spotify is Tyler’s fav product
32:30 - Could a sociopath be a good PM?

42:20 - How do you find product market fit with a partner?

Tyler's substack

https://tylertalksproduct.substack.com/about

Essentialism can be argued as one of the atomic building blocks of a full life. It unlocks your potential by allowing you to focus on only the most important and high-impact things.

Without it, you risk drowning yourself in distractions, fleeting projects, and ultimately burnout.

So how do we get better at saying no to the right things? What role does passion play and is it at odds with exploration? How the heck does the meaning of life tie into all of this?

Tap in to find out :)

Susa Summer Fellows Application: https://airtable.com/shr66JTPi2nEiJhI1

Timestamps:

1:30 - What Susa Ventures does

3:15 - Natalie’s Path to VC

18:30 - The Susa Summer Fellowship

26:00 - Lessons from working at startups

31:35 - Why selling dirt was the best job ever

Natalie’s LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/nataliearora/